Looking at a Quilt Block a NEW way

See a Quilt Block different

I draw quilt patterns all the time and what I like is to take a traditional pattern and change it up.  How I do My Triangles

The Traditional quilt pattern block

Cut 4 Green – Cut 4 White – 2 7/8″ x 2 7/8″ Make Triangles

Cut 4 Green – Cut 4 White – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ Sew as Shown for eight by eight inch quilt block.

pin wheel traditional quilt pattern

OR….do THIS ! !   – It’s a bit the same, but then again, a bit different, which is how I see things.   Pattern is here for you ! 

how to make a pin wheel quilt block

Cut 4 Red  and 4 Blue –    2 7/8” x 2 7/8” triangles Make Triangles

Cut 2 White and Cut 2 Red –   2 7/8” x 2 7/8” triangles Make Triangles

Cut 8 Red and Cut 8 White 1 1/2” x 1 1/2” Make 4 Four-patch quilt blocks

Sew as Shown

Pin Wheel quilt pattern block

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Make it Monday a free Quilt Pattern

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A Little Quilt Block for you to make. I know, I know every see’s a little quilt block and can’t think for making it. It’s easy, do the same as a larger quilt block, go slow and you can do it. 

It’s a Churn-Dash outside and a four-patch center.
Finished Block Size 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ 

Little Quilt Pattern Tutorial
Cutting for one block
 
Cut 2 Dark Green – 1 3/4″ x 1 3/4″
Cut 2 Background – 1 3/4″ x 1 3/4″
Make Triangles
 
Cut 2 Burgundy – 1″ x 1 “
Cut 2 Background – 1″ x 1″
Make 4-Patch
 
Cut 4 Dark Green – 1 1/2″ x 1″
Cut 2 Background – 1 1/2 x 3/4″
Sew into rows and rows into block, trim seam allowance to 1/16″ 
Mine is machine pieced and hand quilted

 

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It’s my Birthday and I LOVE this Quilt Block Pattern

Make it Monday – A Quilt Pattern Block

Today is my birthday, 63 and getting better and better ! So, today I am sharing one of my favorite quilt block patterns. This quilt block has a finished size of 16″ x 16″, it uses triangles and squares, put together in units as you sew.Make it Monday Free Quilt Pattern Block
“May Basket Stamp”  
 Here’s one of my favorite quilt patterns  See the Quilt Block Patterns from this The Quilt Ladies book HERE
basket quilt block pattern
Finished Block 16” x 16” 
Cutting for 2 Purple Squares
Cut 7 Purple – 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut 7 White – 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles
Cut 1 Purple – 6 7/8” x 6 7/8” cut block in half from corner to corner
Cut 6 White – 2 1/2” x 2 1/2”
Cut 3 White – 2 7/8” x 2 7/8” cut block in half from corner to corner
basket quilt block pattern
Cutting for 2 Pink Squares
Cut 4 Pink – 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut 4 White – 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles
Cut 6 White – 2 1/2” x 2 1/2”
Cut 1 White – 4 7/8” x 4 7/8”  cut block in half from corner to corner
Cut 1 Pink – 6 7/8” x 6 7/8” cut block in half from corner to corner
Cut 8 Green – 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”
Cut 10 Pink – 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”
Cut 2 Green – 1 7/8” x 1 7/8” cut block in half from corner to corner
May basket quilt block pattern

May basket quilt block pattern

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No Sugar in this – Broken Sugar Bowl Quilt Block Patten

From The Quilt Ladies

It’s “Broken Sugar Bowl” and it’s color fun.  I made mine scrappy but with the same color placement, move your colors around and the quilt block takes can take on a completely different look.
Finished Quilt Block Size 9” x 9”
broken sugar bowl quilt block pattern
broken sugar bowl quilt block pattern
 
Cut 2 White        3 7/8” x 3 7/8”
Cut 2 Gray           3 7/8” x 3 7/8”
Make Triangles
 
Cut 2 Blue            3 ½”x 3 ½”
Cut 2 White        2 x 2
 
Cut 6 Lt. Blue      2 x 2
Cut 2 blue            2 x 2
Cut 2 Gray           2 x 2
free quilt block pattern broken sugar bowl
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Changing Up a Star Quilt Pattern

Star Quilt Block Pattern made NEW

New and more NEW ! I have been getting things together again, changing and taking really good care of myself. This star is from my quilt pattern drawer and I hope you like it !
A Star quilt block pattern with a lot of pieces and it’s really easy to make, just break it down as shown. The Star quilt block pattern has a 
finished size of eight inches by eight inches.

Make the quilt star points a bright color, they can get lost of you do scrap as I did.
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star made fun beth ann doing

Cut 6 Lt. Blue 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”
Cut 4 White        1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 10 White 1 7/8” x 1 7/8”
Cut these in half to make triangles

Cut 4 Red 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut these in half to make triangles

Cut 2 White        2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut these in half to make triangles

 Cut   1 Lt. Blue 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut in half to make triangles

 Cut 8 Gray 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”
Cut 2 Green       1 1/2” x 1 1/2”
Cut 6 Yellow      1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 4 Yellow      1 7/8” x 1 7/8”
Cut these in half to make triangles

Piece the quilt block as shown

star quilt pattern fun beth ann doing

How to do the center of the quilt block

center piecing of a quilt block

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My Style Stepping UP – New Pajama’s

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Move it Over Quilt Block Pattern

Enjoy EVERY DAY of this Wonderful Season

 Here is a “Pieced Basket” quilt block pattern for you !
Today is National Humbug Day, Nothing but quilt blocks and fun for me today ! NO HUMBUG !   
How to do triangles and how to do squares
I say this a lot, this is one of my favorites quilt block to make. You can piece this is so many different ways, make the center one piece, make all the points different, or use two colors and make a very bold and simple statement.
Finished Quilt Block Size 8” x 8”
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basket quilt block pattern to make
basic basket quilt pattern to make
Cut 3 Gray2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut 3 White         2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles
Cut 2 Lt. Gray     2 ½” x 2 ½”
Cut 2 Lt. Blue      2 ½” x 2 ½”
Cut 6 White         2 ½” x 2 ½”
basic basket quilt block pattern
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Make a Quilt Block Pattern with The Quilt Ladies

From The Quilt Ladies

Windmill Quilt block pattern, using my favorite triangles, making the piecing and matching of quilt points, pretty easy.   A traditional quilt block pattern at it’s best.   

Finished Quilt Block size 8” x 8”
Windmill quilt pattern

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windmill quilt block pattern
Cut 4 Red      2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut 4 White   2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles

Cut 4 White   2 ½” x 4 ½”This block always looks like it rolls to me?

Maybe just me?

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Traditional Log Cabin Quilt Block Pattern for YOU !

Log Cabin Quilt Pattern Block to Make

Nothing says quilting like a Log Cabin quilt block. There is many ways to piece a log cabin, I added all the strip piece cutting measurement, but I like to cut strips and sew.
You do YOU !
Finished quilt block measures 10″ x 10″ See The Quilt Ladies Quilt Patterns
free log cabin quilt pattern

pattern to make a log cabin quilt block

Cut 2 Blue – 1 ½”x 1 ½”
Cut 2 Green – 1 ½”x 1 ½”
Make the center 4-patch
 
Cut 1 Pink – 2 ½”x 1 ½” Sew to the top
Cut 1 Pink- 3 ½” x 1 ½” Sew to the right side
Cut 1 Blue – 3 ½” x 1 ½” Sew to the bottom
Cut 1 Blue – 4 ½” x 1 ½” Sew to the left side
 
Cut 1 Pink – 4 ½”x 1 ½” Sew to the top
Cut 1 Pink – 5 ½”x 1 ½” Sew to the right side
Cut 1 Blue – 5 ½”x 1 ½” Sew to the bottom
Cut 1 Blue – 6 ½ “x1 ½” Sew to the left side
 
Cut 1 Purple – 6½” x 1 ½” Sew to the top
Cut 1 Pink – 7 ½”x 1 ½” Sew to the right side
Cut 1 Blue – 7 ½”x 1 ½” Sew to the bottom
Cut 1 Blue – 8 ½”x 1 ½” Sew to the left side
 
Cut 1 Purple – 8½”x 1 ½” Sew to the top
Cut 1 Pink – 9½” x1 ½” Sew to the right side
Cut 1 Blue – 9 ½”x 1 ½” Sew to the bottom
Cut 1 Blue – 10 ½”x 1 ½” Sew to the left side
free log cabin pattern
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A Turn Blue Quilt Pattern Block to MAKE !

Blue or Pink It’s a Great Quilt Pattern to Make

Of course this quilt block’s name is “True Blue” and I made mine pink !
This is one of the quilt blocks that you use, triangles, squares and a four patch. If a beginner it’s perfect to use all you are learning.  See all The Quilt Ladies Quilt Patterns
quilt block pattern to make
Free Quilt Pattern Blocks Tutorial
Finished Quilt Block Size 9” x 9”
Cut 2 White      3 7/8” x 3 7/8”
Cut 2 Blue 3 7/8” x 3 7/8”
Make Triangles
Cut 1 White      3 ½” x 3 ½”
Cut 8 White      2 x 2
Cut 8 Lt. Blue    2 x 2
free how to make quilt block pattern tutorila
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Old Maids Puzzle Quilt Pattern to Make !

Have to Love this Quilt Block Name

“Old Maids Puzzle” what I like about this pattern is the name of it.  And the simple use of triangles. You have seen this quilt block of years, did you know it’s name??
Finished Quilt Block Size 8” x 8”
Old Maid Puzzle quilt pattern
old maids puzzle quilt pattern
Cut 1 Lt. Blue      4 7/8” x 4 7/8’
Cut 1 White        4 7/8” x 4 7/8’
Make Triangles
Cut 2 Green        2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut 2 White        2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles
Cut 4 White        2 ½” x 2 ½”
old maids puzzle quilt pattern to make
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